Berne, May 11.
An order of the day stressing that the mobilization of the Swiss army was caused by the gravity of the international situation was released to the Swiss troops by General Guisan, Commander-in-Chief of the Swiss defence forces. The army must be prepared to.face any aggression from wherever it might come.
"Officers, non-commissioned officers, and soldiers, the fate of the country is in your hands," he concluded. "Each of you will do his duty at the post assigned to him."—Havas.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.